Cannabis Regulations

Marginal note:Drug given by individual

• 173 (1) A pharmacist is authorized to sell or distribute to a licensed dealer a prescription drug that the pharmacist received from an individual referred to in paragraph 159(d) or (e) for the purpose of its destruction, if the drug is in a container that prevents the removal of the drug from the container and is marked in a manner that is sufficient to identify the container.

• Marginal note:Record keeping — pharmacist

  (2) The pharmacist must prepare a record, with respect to the drug, that sets out

  • (a) the number of containers distributed;

  • (b) the date on which each container is distributed;

  • (c) the identifying mark of each container; and

  • (d) the name and address of the licensed dealer to which each container is distributed.

• Marginal note:Record keeping — licensed dealer

  (3) The licensed dealer must prepare a record, with respect to the drug, that sets out

  • (a) the number of containers received;

  • (b) the date on which the container is received;

  • (c) the identifying mark of the container; and

  • (d) the name and address of the pharmacist from whom the container is received.

• Marginal note:Retention period

  (4) The pharmacist and the licensed dealer must retain the record for at least two years after the day on which the pharmacist distributes the drug or the licensed dealer receives the drug, as the case may be.